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African Commentary of the English Premier League

One month into the new season of English Premier League Football, Rajan Datar explores how 91福利社 Africa is bringing the commentary to the continent in four African languages.

As the new season of the English Premier League Football kicks off 鈥� so does the commentary from 91福利社 Africa. Rajan Datar goes behind the scenes of the four language services which are bringing the commentary to avid fans across the continent. The guided tour is led by Aliyu Tanko 鈥� the commentator for 91福利社 Hausa who gives the audience an inside scoop into the output from 91福利社 Afrique, 91福利社 Swahili, 91福利社 Somali and his own station. Rajan and Aliyu also discuss how English commentary is adapted for the African audience and what it means to have a world famous sport broadcast in their nations鈥� languages.

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Mon 31 Aug 2015 05:50GMT
91福利社 World Service East Asia

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  • Sat 29 Aug 2015 17:50GMT
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  • Sun 30 Aug 2015 09:50GMT
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